Recorded on the morning of October 7 - the last day of the Nghinh Ong Can Gio Festival in 2025, taking place in a vibrant atmosphere with lion and dragon performances, hammock races and many special folk activities. A large number of people and tourists gathered to watch and record memorable moments during the traditional fishing festival season.
At Ong Thuy Tuong Mausoleum, many people and tourists come to offer incense, pray for favorable weather, favorable fishing and good luck in life.
Also this morning, the Nghinh Ong procession took place, departing from Ong Thuy Tuong Mausoleum and moving to the wharf to start the procession at sea, with the participation of many fishermen and local people.
According to the People's Committee of Can Gio commune, the Nghinh Ong Can Gio Festival is a National Intangible Cultural Heritage and also the only traditional festival of local fishermen held annually. This year's festival takes place for 3 days (October 5-7) in Can Gio commune.
The festival aims to preserve and promote traditional cultural values of the locality, contributing to building and developing an advanced Vietnamese culture with strong national identity. In particular, focusing on preserving the typical cultural features of the people of coastal areas; strengthening propaganda and education on love for the profession, homeland, sea and sacred islands of the Fatherland.
